Me, you, your neighbour, your mother-in-law – everyone eats! And if you are learning French, the following could be very useful to you! The French have made gastronomy a central part of their culture. So much so, that their favourite topic of discussion during meals is… food! So here are some essential words to participate in these conversations.
Essential French food vocabulary Les légumes – vegetables Whether you eat them « crus » (raw) or on the contrary « cuits » (cooked), these words may come in handy. Read More...
The U.S. labor market is showing signs of cooling, a welcome relief for policymakers at the Federal Reserve looking for evidence that interest rate hikes are having the desired effect of slowing the economy. Morning Consult data likewise shows hints of cooling, with the incidence of lost pay or income ticking higher, the share of workers working full time down considerably from last year’s peak, and fewer employees reporting staffing shortages compared with 2021 and 2022. Read More...
84% say both parents deserve equal custody rights; 85% say fathers are instrumental to child's life
In response to the current shake-up of the family justice system, there is a strong consensus among Britons that both the mother and the father should be entitled to an equal share of child custody rights when getting divorced or separated, our poll shows.
84% believe that both parents should have equal rights over the custody of their childrenAlmost one in ten Britons (9%) believe the mother should have the most rights over the custody of their childrenOnly 2% think the father should have more rights over the custody of their childrenA child's right to maintain contact with both parents following their separation or divorce are to be strengthened under government proposals to amend the Children Act 1989. Read More...